letters to the editor
This is your chance to order beautiful bouquets of daffodils while supporting the American Cancer Society.
Thanks to Rob Schultheis (“Welcome to the Dark Ages”) for pointing out the essential role of libraries in a democratic, free society.
We would like to take the opportunity to express our thanks the the folks at the Telluride Association of Realtors (TAR).
Editor:
The Comprehensive 30 year plan is an educational tool to show what Mountain Village has in store for the future. The Town Council needs to approve the 30-year plan in its entirety. The com...
Editor:
We are so grateful to the local community for supporting our daughter Jacqueline and her fight to find a cure for dysautonomia. Special thanks go to Mark Galbo of the Rock and Roll Academy ...
Editor:
The San Miguel Democratic Party held their reorganization meeting on Saturday morning, Feb. 12. The reorganization is required every two years to elect officers and precinct leaders for the...
I am writing to share with you a wonderful opportunity no community should pass up.
For two people who don't get to see such things often in life, we felt like we were on safari.
Editor:
On Tuesday evening, I attended the Montrose Community Foundation grant award ceremony at Holiday Inn Express. The room was filled with the finest people from our community. The Foundation p...
Editor:
I keep waiting for someone to bring this up but as I haven't seen it anywhere in the discussions of the shopping bag ban, I am diving in. If we ban plastic bags and put a surcharge on paper...
Editor:
Last week’s Guest Commentary from the Ouray County Board of Commissioners regarding the Verizon Tower was submitted “in an effort to make the facts available and allow citizens to form thei...
Editor:
We have not experienced an economy like this since the Great Depression. There is nationwide and countywide fear because of unemployment. People are displaced, record number of foreclosur...
I would like to express my deepest thanks for the community support of the Telluride Snowboard World Cup.
One Telluride would like to extend a thank you to all those that made our Noel Night.
You have excellent programming at the Palm. Use it or lose it.
If the airport were to extend operations from 6:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. they would be adding 180 days more of operations that could use these extended hours.
We have watched the Verizon Tower developments with interest, concern, and now, distress, as the seemingly unthinkable appears to approach reality.
I encourage our commissioners to hold public hearings to discuss our right of eminent domain.
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DISCUS THROWER Lance Brooks competed in the 2012 London Olympics. (Photo by Steve DeAutremont)

RESEARCH ASSISTANTS – Ridgway High School students (left to right) Jack Middleton, Abel Lannan and Tashi Hackett presented the results of their research on possible sister cities to Ridgway Town Council last week. Mountain towns in Costa Rica, El Salvador and Dominican Republic made the cut. Next step: contact. (Photo by Peter Shelton)

MAIN STREET GELATO – A+Y Design Gallery owners Adam and Yesenia Duncan offered up gelato samples from behind their Italian-imported gelato case Monday morning. Along with unique furniture and fine art, the two offer 22 flavors of locally-made gelato. (Photo by Gus Jarvis)

BUILDING OPTIMISM – Tom How (left) and Daniel Key of Sjoden Wood Designs worked on a new home in the Cobble Creek Golf Community Tuesday morning. The spec home is being built under the direction of contractor Bert Welz, who said he’s optimistic for the region’s construction trade. (Photo by William Woody)

GROWTH INVESTMENT – Students took advantage of a "living classroom" at the Telluride School's new Grow Dome this spring. The Dome, which will be open to the public for tours Wednesday, May 22, was funded in part by a Telluride Medical Center's Physical Education Program (PEP) grant. (Courtesy photos)

HEADED TO PLAYOFFS - Montrose High Shoo0l's Jake Kastendieck fielded a ground ball last Saturday during the team’s 10-0 victory over Woodland Park. The Indians advance to the state 4A quarterfinals this Friday at Cherokee Trail High School against Valor Christian. (Photo by William Woody)

PINHEADS, PIXELLATED – The Pinhead Institute holds its annual fundraiser, entitled Minecraft Mania,at the Sheridan Opera House this Sunday, May 19. (Courtesy photo)

TELLURIDE IN 1910 – A hypothetical model of the main street facades, made up of buildings throughout the region, the television producers are proposing to build for the production of "When Calls the Heart." (Courtesy image)
